Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Ampcus Full time
Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst

At Ampcus, we are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing information from multiple sources, synthesizing that information, and providing expert analysis to senior customer stakeholders. You will utilize cybersecurity best practices, risk management techniques, critical thinking, and strong analytical skills to assess and explain the impact of cybersecurity vulnerabilities on Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) and Critical Infrastructure Key Resources (CIKR) security postures.

Responsibilities:
Utilize creativity and divergent thinking to assess and explain the impact of cybersecurity vulnerabilities on FCEB and CIKR security postures
Conduct prevalence and sector analysis of vulnerabilities with Attack Surface Management tools
Review vulnerability reporting to identify potential risks and impacts CIKR and FCEB entities
Maintain awareness of technical capabilities of Vulnerability Management (VM) Subdivision operational components
Evaluate technical requirements of VM operational components and recommend paths forward
Understand and articulate the impact of vulnerabilities to organizations
Coordinate with VM analysts and leadership to synchronize VM operational activities
Coordinate with broader Cybersecurity Division (CSD) analysts and leadership to understand CSD operational priorities and activities

Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain Client Suitability
5+ years of directly relevant experience
Experience as a hands-on cybersecurity analyst (i.e. SOC Analyst or Penetration Tester) is required
Experience with the analysis and characterization of cyber attacks
Skilled in identifying different classes of attacks and attack stages
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
Knowledge of basic networking protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, and DNS, and open security standards and projects, including OWASP
Knowledge of CVSS and KEV scoring methodology
Knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., foot printing and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.)
Knowledge of VM scanning, Web Application scanning, and red team processes
Experience recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
Knowledge of Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations
Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first generation [script kiddies], second generation [non nation-state sponsored], and third generation [nation-state sponsored])
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code)
Experience in developing and delivering technical briefings
Must be able to work collaboratively across physical and virtual locations

Desired Skills:
Understanding of OT/ICS/SCADA technologies and associated vulnerabilities
Experience with conducting all-source research
Understanding of MITRE Adversary Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge (Telecommunication&CK)

Experience with:
SharePoint
ServiceNow
Palo Alto Networks Cortex Xpanse

Education:
BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related degree, or 7+ years experience in cyber incident management experience or cybersecurity experience with a High school diploma

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